Friday, May 7, 2010 US stock markets saw an unusually turbulent day yesterday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) losing almost a thousand points in thirty minutes, although later recovered somewhat to end the day with a smaller loss. The DJIA had its worst fall since 1987, a drop of 9% or 998.50 points, before going back up a bit to close with a loss of 3.30% or 347.80 points to a level of 10,520. The Nasdaq fell 82.65 points or 3.44%, and the Standard & Poor’s 500 index dropped 3.24% or 37.75 points. According to some reports, the quick loss happened because a trader mistyped an order to…

Sunday, February 17, 2008 There were 10 games played in the National Hockey League on February 16, 2008, including the New York Rangers, who hadn’t played since the afternoon of February 10, taking on the Buffalo Sabres. Contents 1 Game summaries 1.1 Buffalo Sabres @ New York Rangers 1.2 Boston Bruins @ Toronto Maple Leafs 1.3 Philadelphia Flyers @ Montreal Canadiens 1.4 New Jersey Devils @ Ottawa Senators 1.5 Atlanta Thrashers @ New York Islanders 1.6 Florida Panthers @ Carolina Hurricanes 1.7 Washington Capitals @ Tampa Bay Lightning 1.8 St. Louis Blues @ Nashville Predators 1.9 Los Angeles Kings @ Phoenix Coyotes 1.10 Edmonton Oilers @ Vancouver Canucks 2 Sources